Brexit Highlights 1-15 February 2021

– The Department for Education published a new document – Estimating the impact of EU exit on UK higher education

– The House of Commons Library produced new research briefings – Northern Ireland Protocol: Article 16 and EU vaccine export controls; How might MPs scrutinise the new UK-EU relationship?; The UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Temporary Business Travel; The UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Temporary Business Travel; Reading list of UK and devolved Parliament and Assembly publications on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union and UK-EU future relations

– The Scottish Parliament Information Centre produced a new briefing – Issue 19: EU-UK future relationship negotiations

–  A new Brexit briefing was published on the Northern Ireland Assembly website.

– The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (European Parliament) produced new documents – Opinion on the decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part, and of the Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning security procedures for exchanging and protecting classified information; EMPL recommendations on the Decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part, and of the Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning security procedures for exchanging and protecting classified information

– The European Parliamentary Research Service produced a new blog post – EU-UK Trade And Cooperation Agreement: An Analytical Overview

– The Law Society published new sets of guidance – Brexit and the end of the transition; Departure from retained EU case law by UK courts and tribunals – Law Society response

– A new article was published on the UCL Europe blog – The European Commission and the Article 16 Debacle

– New articles were published on the EU Relations Law blog – The role of domestic courts in the new TCA subsidy control regime; New proposals for the UK’s bespoke subsidy control regime; Synopsis of Monckton EURL Webinar (3): “Competition Law post Brexit”

– New articles were posted on the Free Movement blog – Six very frequently asked questions about the EU Settlement Scheme; Briefing: how Brexit leaves refugee families stranded in Greece

– A new post was published on the Brick Court Chambers Brexit Law blog – The new UK subsidy control regime

– A new podcast was made available on the Norton Rose Fulbright blog – Episode 4 of the Regulation Tomorrow Podcast – out now

– A new article was published on the Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer website – The future for UK subsidy control remains unclear – the Government seeks views by way of a public consultation

– A new post was published on the Institute of International and European Affairs website – Brexit and the Future of the United Kingdom

– New articles were published on the Brexit Institute website, including the following – A new dawn for the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland?; The unexpected cross-over of vaccines, article 16, and the Northern Ireland protocol; We’ve finally got a Brexit Deal – But where now for Northern Ireland?

– New articles were published on the UK in a Changing Europe website, including the following – EUSS, looked-after children and care leavers; The DUP and the Protocol; The EU is surely weaker as a result of Brexit, but perhaps more governable; The politics of the Northern Ireland Protocol; UK-EU relations: challenging start is a sign of things to come

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